Natural Resources

What is a natural resource?

• a resource that can be used again and again

• something made by man

• any material from Earth used by people

• Ms. Stein

We get most of the energy we use from

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Choose the 3 types of coal

• lignite

• Peat

• bituminous

• anthracite

What are two types of nuclear energy?

• fusion

• coal

• fission

• wood

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What is a non-renewable resource?

• a resource we can use again and again

• a resource that is used faster than it can be replaced

• a resource that refills quickly

• a resource that is abundant

What is the problem with fusion?

• it is scary

• it is really hard to find

• it only takes place at high temperatures

• it is found everywhere

How does natural gas form?

• by rocks

• lava

• wind and rain

• heat and pressure

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Petroleum is found naturally in the form of

What is acid precipitation?

Renewable resources can become nonrenewable resources if we use them too

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